CBCT-FM

Broadcast areaPrince Edward IslandFrequency96.1 MHz (FM)BrandingCBC Radio OneProgrammingFormatNews/TalkOwnershipOwnerCanadian Broadcasting CorporationCBCT-DTHistory197796.9 MHz (1977–1985)Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CharlotteTownTechnical informationClassCERP100,000 wattsLinksWebsiteCBC Prince Edward Island

CBCT-FM is a Canadian radio station. It is the CBC Radio One affiliate for all of Prince Edward Island, with studios in Charlottetown, broadcasting at 96.1 MHz.

History

CBCT-FM was launched in 1977 on 96.9 MHz. Prior to its launch, CBC Radio programming aired on private affiliate CFCY, as well as a repeater of CBA in Moncton. In 1985, CBCT-FM's frequency was changed to 96.1.^[1] The signal is broadcast from a CBC-owned transmitting tower on Strathgartney Hill in Churchill, 15 km west of Charlottetown.

Programming

Local programs Island Morning with Mitch Cormier and Mainstreet with Matt Rainnie are produced from the station on weekdays.

Transmitters

Rebroadcasters of CBCT-FM

City of license	Identifier	Frequency	Power	Class	RECNet
Elmira	CBCT-FM-2	92.3 FM	3150 watts	A	Query
St. Edward	CBCT-FM-1	101.1 FM	6500 watts	B1	Query

References

External links

• CBC Prince Edward Island
• CBCT-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
• CBCT-FM in the REC Canadian station database^{[dead link]}

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